From The Scotsman we hear: "After SNP's 17 years of failure on climate change, things are about to get worse"; "Harnessing the power of coming together"; "Cool Geelong"; "Vote Climate One"; "Geelong Sustainability"; "‘Not a single government dollar’: Albanese plays down gas policy push after blowback"; "‘Paying to be exploited’: Labor has now fully succumbed to the fossil fuel industry"; "A pathway for future generations"; "Labor’s gas strategy: what is it and why do critics call it ‘Back to the Future’?"; "Government halts plans for pilot ‘hydrogen town’ heating scheme"; "I understand climate scientists’ despair – but stubborn optimism may be our only hope" (Christiana Figueres - pictured); "Billions are needed for climate adaptation – now some frontline communities are deciding how the money gets spent"; "How to Create a Society That Prizes Decency"; "‘I am starting to panic about my child’s future’: climate scientists wary of starting families"; "April Extends World’s Record-Breaking Temperature Streak to 11 Straight Months"; "Vermont Could Become First State to Make Biggest Emitters Pay for Climate-Related Damages"; "World’s Largest CO2 Removal Plant Opens in Iceland"; "Government hypes gas crisis ahead of restarting drilling"; "Biden EPA Finalizes Rules Excluding Gas Power Plants From Carbon Regulations"; "Vessel Strikes on Whales Are Increasing With Warming. Can the Shipping Industry Slow Down to Spare Them?"; "How climate change is raising the risks of another pandemic"; "A Natural Ecology Lab Along the Delaware River in the First State to Require K-12 Climate Education"; "Colorado students say they want more solutions-oriented climate education now before it’s too late"; "Aftermath of the storm: What roads, schools remain closed due to flood damage"; "What is winter without snow? Our children are finding out."; "I weep for the corals, but what I saw on the Great Barrier Reef gives me hope"; "Brazil floods: horse stranded on roof is rescued as death toll rises to 107 people"; "Used electric car sales in UK reach record highs"; "PepsiCo outlines plans to deliver its first net-zero plant"; "Solar Storm Intensifies, Filling Skies With Northern Lights"; "Need help electrifying your home? This startup has an app for that"; "In praise of shade trees"; "This Earth Day, Choose the Planet Over Plastics"; "Drought fuels wildfire concerns as Canada braces for another intense summer"; "A Puerto Rico Community Pushes for Rooftop Solar as Fossil-Fuel Plants Face Retirement"; "Heat stress has damaging impact on older adults’ vital organs"; "The climate crisis is no laughing matter, no matter what those on Radio 4’s Today programme think"; "UN agrees carbon market safeguards to tackle green land grabs"; "World Bank tiptoes into fiery debate over meat emissions"; "At State’s Energy Summit, Wyoming Promises to ‘Make Sure Our Fossil Fuels Have a Future’"; "Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse"; "Anthony Albanese faces internal revolt from inner-city Labor MPs over gas strategy"; "New US and China climate envoys, seeking show of progress, meet for first time in Washington"; "Net Zero Ministers Met Oil and Gas Representatives Twice a Week in 2023"; "Solar plus batteries ‘cheaper than new coal’ for meeting China’s rising demand"; "Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere"; "Indian Ocean temperature anomalies predict long-term global dengue trends"; "The Guardian view on Britain’s dirty waterways: a failure of industry and regulation"; "Major emitters ‘may retain or expand’ fossil fuels despite net-zero plans"; "Labor’s gas boost opens new front in crossbench election battle"; "‘The stakes could not be higher’: world is on edge of climate abyss, UN warns"; "UK farmers consider quitting after extreme wet weather and low profits"; "Labor’s gas strategy: what is it and why do critics call it ‘Back to the Future’?"; "Climate Action Week Sydney"; --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-mclean/message
